[AVAST]How license plate scanners challenge our data privacy

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How license plate scanners challenge our data privacy

 

As more communities install automated license plate readers (APLRs) to monitor vehicle traffic, there are growing concerns about the privacy and efficacy of these tools. Stories have appeared in local newspapers, such as those in St. Louis, Louisville and Akron that document the rapid rise of Flock license plate camera data and how it can be a central source of vehicle movements. 

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